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Railway Ward 8 Banter and Easter Happenings
Rail period notes from Ward 8 recount Easter visits and local social moves. Aldermen Rusk and Campbell attend Orange Grand Lodge in Windsor while Mrs A W Brown and Miss Fannie Quante visit families in Collingwood and Toronto during the holidays. The piece also lists railway disruptions and a fatal accident, plus church events and community notices through Stroud and surrounding areas with several names and places.
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Queen ‘City
Ald
Rusk
Thos
Campbell
Orange Grand Lodge
Windsor
VW Brown
Hespeler
Fannie Quante
Collingwoor
Shear
Woodstock
Ed. Catcher
Catcher
Toronto
Mina Roes
Peterboro
Minnie ‘Roes
Sudbury
Hinds Bros
Draper
Collingwood
Ontario
Toronto ‘Telegram
Terminal Pointe
Tims
Canadian Northern “Railway
Parry
Bisy, Ware
Emter Ak Terioye